Hamlet Act 4

Hamlet Act 4

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English

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What motivates Hamlet's determination to avenge his father's death in Act 4?

Back

Hamlet's encounter with Fortinbras's army inspires him to take action against Claudius, reinforcing his resolve to seek revenge.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Laertes' primary reason for returning from France in Act 4?

Back

Laertes returns to comfort his sister Ophelia, who is struggling with her mental health after their father's death.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of Ophelia singing in Act 4?

Back

Ophelia sings as a way to cope with her grief over Polonius's death and the turmoil caused by Hamlet's behavior.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'importunate'.

Back

Importunate means persistent to the point of annoyance; it does not mean important.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'garrisoned'.

Back

Garrisoned refers to troops stationed in a particular location; it is not synonymous with occupied.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Hamlet's view of life and death evolve in Act 4?

Back

Hamlet grapples with existential questions, reflecting on the nature of life, death, and the consequences of action.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does madness play in Ophelia's character development in Act 4?

Back

Ophelia's descent into madness highlights the impact of grief and loss, showcasing her vulnerability in a chaotic environment.

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